MINDEN HIGH SCHOOL

Minden High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Webster Parish school district, located in Minden, LA with about 823 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, Minden High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Minden High School, located at 1103 S. College St. in Minden, Louisiana, serves as a cornerstone of the Webster Parish School District. As the primary public secondary school for the city, it provides a comprehensive educational program for students in grades 9 through 12. The school is deeply integrated into the local community and is well-known for its long-standing traditions, fostering a sense of pride and school spirit among its diverse student body.

Beyond its academic curriculum, which encompasses college-preparatory courses and various elective programs, Minden High is highly recognized for its active extracurricular culture. The school maintains a competitive athletics program, often referred to as the "Crimson Tide," and offers a variety of clubs, performing arts, and vocational organizations that encourage student engagement. By balancing academic rigor with community involvement and extracurricular opportunities, Minden High School strives to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and the workforce.

For more information, contact Minden High School at (318) 377-2766 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.